AI Design Companion · Miguel Guhlin, TCEA
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AI as Your Instructional Design Partner

Use ALDO, SOLO Taxonomy, and high-effect-size strategies to design lessons that hold up. This version separates each activity into a standalone page and includes downloadable RAG/support source files.

Open ChatGPT ↗Open Claude ↗Open Gemini ↗Open Z.ai ↗Open Mistral ↗
Reusable prompt

The ALDO conversation prompt

Fill in the topic, learner audience, and your role. Copy the prompt into the chatbot you prefer. Attach the source files from the Sources page when you want RAG-supported responses.

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Standalone activities

8 minutes

Activity 1 — Run the ALDO conversation

Paste the prompt, let AI ask questions first, and capture what happened.

Open Activity 1
10 minutes

Activity 2 — Switch the audience

Compare two outputs side by side and decide whether real moves changed.

Open Activity 2
12 minutes

Activity 3 — Audit a draft

Score the draft against six checks, then decide keep, revise, or scrap.

Open Activity 3
Suggested participant workflow: Home prompt → Activity 1 → send to Activity 2 → send topic to Activity 3 → export markdown, JSON, Word-compatible document, or print/PDF from each standalone page.
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